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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,632.04, 83,661.11 and 33,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,632.04, 83,661.11 and 33,773.88 is: 46,601.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,632.04 : 83,661.11 = 33,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,632.04/83,661.11 = 33,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,632.04x = 83,661.11 × 33,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,632.04x = 2,825,559,702.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,559,702.63/60,632.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,601.76

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